Publication: D Magazine
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There might not be an area of medicine that is receiving more attention and investment than cancer treatment. The diversity of the disease and its emergent treatability make it a prime candidate to be at the top of mind for entrepreneurs, physicians, and investors alike.
D CEO Healthcare had the chance to sit down with Dallas-based Texas Oncology President and Chairman Dr. Steve Paulson, who has been with the company for more than 40 years. We discussed the increasing cost of care and how Medicare is incentivizing providers to provide more efficient treatment through the Oncology Care Model, how cancer treatment is becoming more precise, and how the company has dealt with labor challenges over the last year.
Cancer care is becoming individualized, precise, and certain cancers, if caught early, are increasingly survivable. But with labor shortages and increasing rates of cancer, there are plenty of challenges ahead for an organization like Texas Oncology. Read on to learn more from Paulson about cancer care in North Texas and beyond.
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